Honors in Mathematics and Finance [Science]

Continuation in the Honors in Mathematics and Finance program requires a minimum 3.0 GPA and a minimum 3.0 GPA on all ACCTG, ECON, FIN, MATH, MGTSC, OM and STAT courses completed in the previous Fall/Winter. In addition, graduation requires a minimum 3.0 GPA on all courses credited towards the degree and a minimum 3.0 GPA on all ACCTG, ECON, FIN, MATH, MGTSC, OM and STAT courses credited towards the degree.

The program must contain the following courses. It is recommended that these courses be taken in the years indicated.

Year 1

CMPUT 174 - Introduction to the Foundations of Computation I
CMPUT 175 - Introduction to the Foundations of Computation II
ECON 101 - Introduction to Microeconomics
ECON 102 - Introduction to Macroeconomics
STAT 161 - Introductory Statistics for Business and Economics
6 units in junior ENGL OR 3 units in junior ENGL and 3 units in junior WRS

6 units from

3 units from

Year 2

3 units from

Options

3 units in approved options (see Note 6)

Year 3

3 units from

Options

3 units in approved MATH or MA PH options (see Note 7)
6 units in approved options

Year 4

3 units from

Options

3 units in approved FIN options
9 units in approved options

Notes

Each student’s program must have the approval of the Department of Mathematical and Statistical Sciences and must include:
1. 18 units in Arts courses
2. 33 units in ACCTG, ECON, FIN, MGTSC or OM, including 9 units in 400-level FIN. ECON 109 may not be used to satisfy this requirement.
Approved ACCTG, ECON, FIN and MGTSC options include ACCTG 322 , ACCTG 412 , ACCTG 432 ; ECON 282 , ECON 384 , ECON 385 , ECON 399 , ECON 481 , ECON 482 , ECON 497 ; FIN 414 , FIN 416 , FIN 422 , FIN 434 , FIN 442 ; MGTSC 405 . Credit will not be given for ECON 299 , ECON 386 or ECON 387 .
Students planning on taking ECON 399 in place of STAT 378 will need to include ECON 282 in their program and ensure successful completion of either the Assessment of Reading, Comprehension, and Writing in Economics or ECON 109 . The ECON 299 prerequisite for ECON 399 is met by STAT 265 and 266.
MGTSC 312 prerequisites are waived by Business for students in this program.
Recommended Science options include: MATH 381 , MATH 418 , MATH 432 , MATH 436 , MATH 481, MATH 499 ; STAT 353 , STAT 472, STAT 479 ; CMPUT 201 .
Students not presenting MATH 118 must take MATH 216 .
Students not presenting MATH 227 must take MATH 325 .
Credit in SCI 100 will be considered equivalent to CMPUT 174 , MATH 114 , MATH 115 and 18 units in options.
Credit in SCI 151 will be considered equivalent to STAT 151 and 3 units in Science option.
STAT 161 can be replaced by STAT 151.